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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,028.32, 3,026.56 and 1,904.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,028.32, 3,026.56 and 1,904.48 is: 2,841.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,028.32 : 3,026.56 = 1,904.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,028.32/3,026.56 = 1,904.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,028.32x = 3,026.56 × 1,904.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,028.32x = 5,764,022.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,764,022.99/2,028.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,841.77

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